There are 6 ways to get from Budva to Plitvice Lakes National Park by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus via Split
best- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus
12h€47–95Drive 545.6 km
- Drive from Budva to Plitvička Jezeracar 545.6 km
7h 12m€77–110Bus to Dubrovnik Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Budva Central Bus Station to Dubrovnik Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane DBV - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus
10h 43m€81–236Bus
- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Jezerce, Plitvice Lakesbus
13h 25m€94–95Bus #2
- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvorbus
14h 16mShuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bečići to Podgorica Airport
- Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane TGD - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagreb
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1bus
10h 32m
Budva to Plitvice Lakes National Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budva to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to bus via Split which costs €45 - €100 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Budva to Plitvice Lakes National Park is to drive which takes 7h 12m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Budva to Plitvice Lakes National Park. However, there are services departing from Budva, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor via Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Budva and Plitvice Lakes National Park is 610 km. The road distance is 545.6 km.
The best way to get from Budva to Plitvice Lakes National Park without a car is to bus via Split which takes 12h and costs €45 - €100.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Budva to Plitvice Lakes National Park, including transfers.
Budva to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, depart from Budva, Autobuska Stanica station.
Budva to Plitvice Lakes National Park bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at Split Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budva to Plitvice Lakes National Park is 546 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Budva to Plitvice Lakes National Park.
There are 1408+ hotels available in Plitvice Lakes National Park.
What companies run services between Budva, Montenegro and Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor via Split Bus Station, Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor in around 12h.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €21–150
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €53
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.getbybus.com
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €49
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.getbybus.com
- Phone
- +382 69 294 654
- [email protected]
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Schedules at
- Royal Travel Cetinje
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- [email protected]
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–16
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–16
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +387 (0)36 653 250
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globtour
Bus from Budva Central Bus Station to Dubrovnik Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Globtour
- Phone
- +385 47 777 276
- [email protected]
- Website
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Schedules at
- autopromet.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, D1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- [email protected]
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Jezerce, Plitvice Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €46–47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +387 51 215-725
- [email protected]
- Website
- bocactours.com
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–32
- Schedules at
- bocactours.com
- Phone
- +387 51 306 855
- [email protected]
- Website
- Neobas
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Neobas
- Phone
- +387 63 330 312
- [email protected]
- Website
- cicko.eu
Bus from Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor to Plitvička Jezera, aut.kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- cicko.eu
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Bečići to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–550
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €28–75
- Private
- €140–180
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